Archive for April, 2007

Pandora

30Apr07

Pandora is an internet radio station that intelligently streams music customised to your tastes and preferences. The science behind Pandora is impressive. The experience is incredible.
All you have to do is type the name of an artiste or song you like. Based on this starting point, Pandora starts to stream similar songs (based on beat, [...]


Ning.com

29Apr07

Social networks are all the rage, so why not create your own? Is your lack of programming skills stopping you. With Ning, you don’t need any. You can create your own social network in a matter of minutes.
The closest we got to in 1.0 was groups. Groups in web 1.0 were more like discussion forums [...]


yourminis.com

21Apr07

Create your own personalised widget space on yourminis.com.
YourMinis lets you create a personal pages much like those from NetVibes, PageFlakes, WebWag, Google, Microsoft Live, or My Yahoo, which raises the question: Why? The Flash “minis” are attractive, but the eye candy on the YourMinis page does slow things down a bit, and other start pages [...]


Is Yahoo! losing out to Google because there are just too many words on the Yahoo! homepage? Yahoo! seems to think so. Check out Yahoo! Alpha, the company’s new search engine. The homepage reminds you of Google doesn’t it? Dig a little deeper and you can also see it closely resembles Google’s unbranded search site [...]


ILetYou

09Apr07

Create your very own online rental DVD store with ILetYou. In a matter of minutes you can be the next Netflix.
ILetYou is essentially the online storefront for a whole bunch of video stores. When someone places an order, the video store handles the shipping and logistics. ILetYou takes a cut of the transaction fee. When [...]